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  1. 1. v. t. To make fat; to feed for slaughter; to make fleshy or plump with fat; to fill full; to fat. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To make fertile and fruitful; to enrich; as, to fatten land; to fatten fields with blood. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. i. To grow fat or corpulent; to grow plump, thick, or fleshy; to be pampered. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. make fat or plump Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. To make fat; to feed for slaughter; to make fleshy or plump with fat; to fill full; to fat. 2. To make fertile and fruitful; to enrich; as, to fatten land; to fatten fields with blood. Dryden. To grow fat or corpulent; to grow plump, thick, or fleshy; to be pampered. And villains fatten with the brave man's labor. Otway. Source: webster
  6. 6. To grow fat or corpulent; to grow plump, thick, or fleshy; tobe pampered.And villains fatten with the brave man's labor. Otway. Source: adambom
  7. 7. v:100 v. make fat or plump Source: ecdict

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